OnWire announces that it has been awarded a U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) 8(a), Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services II (STARS II) Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). The 8(a) STARS II GWAC offers government agencies a unique opportunity to contract with highly qualified 8(a) Small, Disadvantaged businesses, and is designed to promote small business utilization when purchasing information technology (IT) services or IT services-based solutions for the federal government.
The 8(a) STARS II GWAC is a competitive multiple award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) set-aside contract vehicle for small businesses that participate in the Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) program. The 8(a) STARS II program is reserved exclusively for qualifying certified 8(a) small businesses, and has a five-year base with one five-year option. In addition, it has a $10 billion program ceiling and facilitates directed task orders up to $4 million.
“We have been anticipating this 8(a) STARS II award for quite some time” says Chonly Wang, OnWire CEO. “We are excited to market this new procurement vehicle, which will provide Government agencies with more options to work with us.”
OnWire was selected based on cost and non-cost factors, including a Marketing Action Plan (MAP), Contract Administration Plan (CAP), Price, Past Performance, and Responsibility. OnWire has been selected under Functional Area NAICS codes; (FA1) NAICS 541511 – Custom Computer Programming Services, (FA2) NAICS 541512 – Computer Systems Design Services, and (FA4) NAICS 541519 – Other Computer Related Services.
About OnWire
OnWire is a certified 8(a) and Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB). As an IBM Business Partner, the company’s leadership in Identity and Access Management (IAM) security solutions provides products and services to assist customers in defining strategy, centralizing identity management and reducing the cost associated with user provisioning and access management. OnWire R&D strives to provide government and commercial sectors with solutions that support efficient management of the entire identity lifecycle.
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